Vermilion Livestock Exchange is hiring
Livestock Labourer with LMIA

Languages

• English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year

On site

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
• Outdoors
• Dusty
• Odours
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available

Tasks

• Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Perform livestock feeding
• Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
• Feed and tend animals
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry

Area of specialization

• Beef cattle

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Reliability

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits